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The Rock Ranch

The Rock, GA Β· about 55 mi from Atlanta

At a glance

Address
5420 Barnesville Hwy, The Rock, GA, 30285
Activities
🚜 Farm visits
Typical season
Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
Nearest city we cover
Atlanta, about 55 miles
Listing updated
Feb 2024
Email
info@therockranch.com
Contact details from
USDA Local Food Directories
Payment
Cash, Debit cards, Discover, VisaMasterCard
Social
Facebook
County
Upson County, GA
Hardiness zone
USDA zone 8b
Source
USDA Local Food Directories

Picking weather

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Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.

Make a day of it

  • Gas station Circle K 5.9 mi
  • 1 place to eat within 5 mi The Country Kitchen

Farmers markets nearby

  • Barnesville Farmers' Market Barnesville Β· 5.9 mi
  • Barnesville/Lamar County Farmers Market Barnesville Β· 7 mi
  • Downtown Market Thomaston Β· 7.3 mi

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Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.

Weather here in a typical year

Nov here: highs around 66Β°F, lows around 42Β°F, 10.4 hours of daylight.

  • 🌱 Last spring frostMar 18
  • πŸ‚ First fall frostNov 14
  • β˜€οΈ Frost-free season239 days
  • 🧭 Hardiness zone8b

NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, The Rock Rch, GA station (0.7 mi); USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.

What you can pick here

  • Farm visitsMost open spring to fall

Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.

Before you go

  • Check that it is open. Search for the farm's current hours: hours and crops change with the weather.
  • Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
  • Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
  • Ask about pets before you bring a dog.

More tips: your first u-pick visit.

Farm country: Upson County

Upson County had 216 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 11 sold food straight to the public and 2 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.

USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.

Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.

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Questions about The Rock Ranch

Is The Rock Ranch open today?

We do not track live hours. Check with the farm before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.

When is the season at The Rock Ranch?

Farm visits typically run spring to fall in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.

Where is The Rock Ranch?

The listing gives the address as 5420 Barnesville Hwy, The Rock, GA, 30285. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.

Can I bring my dog to The Rock Ranch?

Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.

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